The Irish standard., 1887-08-27
ST. PAUL.

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Murnane and Keough have an $11. 845
contract for grading Summit avenue.
Mrs James Burk. of Minneapolis,
visited with her many St. Paul friends
this week.
Capt. NJ. l.. Mccormack, the Demo-
cratic secretary Of Dakota, is in the city
at the home of his father-in-1av, Maurice
Lyons.
Col McClaekey, Of Cleveland, has
purchased the furniture OF the Ryan
hotel and leased the building for term
of ten years.
Charles Cook fell dead on Oak street,
and the coroner jury say Shat death was
caused from tie excessive use of alco-
holic liquors.
The Park Commission have located
city parks at Carpenters look out on Ram
sey hill and on Dayton's bluff, the latter
to be known as Indian Mound Park.
The theatre going people of st. Paul
can now take in the shows at the Graud
and the Olympic. Both places opened
on Monday night to well filed houses.
Edward McNamee, the commission
man, has sued the Omaha road for $3.50
damages for the loss of a car load Of
potatoes which were frozen while in
transit FROM River Falls to this city.
William Cunningham returned last
week from could England where he
spent @ short time securing the latest
styles of fall and win1er goods, and is
now ready to 'scut to order and guar
antee fit.''
Fowler {, Go. will begin at once
another large building which will be
connected with their large packing house
at South ST. Paul. The building will be
81x28S and five stories high, and will
cost $50, 900.
Senator j. y. Beck, Of Kentucky, was
bangueted at the Ryan on Tuesday even
ing. Democrats and Republicans turned
out to honor the distinguished son Of
Kentucky Speeches were mace by
Senator Davis, Gov. Ramsey, Mayor
Ames and W. T. Murray.
Leonard johnson, Of Castle Beck,
Dakota county, has lately returned from
Trance bringing back with him seventy
horses selected from The best farms Of
fair France One of the animals, q
French coach horse. is valued at $3, 900
and Will be exhibited at the state fair.
j. B. pewters says the Irish people of
ST. Paul ought either to organize more
branches CT the Irish National League
Or get mammoth Home Rule gather
ing in the city the like OF which was
never seen before. THE whole people of
the state are ready for such IN occasion.
We inadvertently omitted mentioning
in last week Issue the happy marriage
of MI JAS. Hayes of this city to Miss
Fisher Of Belle Plaine,
One by one the leaves are falling,
One by one the boys are calling,
And the maiden, shy as ever,
Truly answers. now or never
r. &. Dorn11, Il prominent wood dealer,
was arrested few days ago by United
States officials for alleged misuse Of the
mails, in trying to collect dead beat
account. While Mr.. Doran may not
have used prudence in the matter,
there should certainly be some law COM
pelling dead heads, to pay their honest
debts,
Summer tourists and city visito to
the lakes are turning their heads toward
their city homes and the chilly evenings
remind ali that the summer season is
short and winter will soon be here.
The wind blows DER the house tops
And on the mountains brow,
If you have al overcast to don
Prepare to don it now.
Messrs. st. Lubin, Brown, Swanson,
Good, Burk and Reardon returned the
first Of the week from Koheman's lake,
where they spent ten days IN boating
and fishing. Mike Reardon says they
gave supper to seventeen Of their st.
Paul friends before breaking camp.
Mike is back with the St. Paul Hard
ware company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. 3. Parks, at their
home ON Case street, celebrated the
twentytith anniversary Of their wedding
last Tuesday evening, by reception
rendered to over $50 guests. Dancing
was the order OF the evening, followed
by elegant refreshments. The number
of silver presents was enormous, many
Of them being very costly and elegant.
The Globe saws that DIR. w. W. Day,